645 HRH Crown Prince Umberto of Italy, Prince of Piemonte

HRH Crown Prince Umberto of Italy, Prince of Piemonte

✶ 15 September 1904 at the Palace of Racconigi, Piemonte
✟ 18 March 1983 in Geneva, Switzerland

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 7 September 1922

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Painted 1924 by David Friefeldt.

other awards

None

Biography

Son of King Vittorio Emanuele III of Italy. His father transferred his powers to Umberto 1944-1946 while retaining the title of King. Succeeded his father as King Umberto II of Italy in conjunction with his abdication 1946. Dethroned and left the country under protest the same year.

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